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After dropping game two, the Marlins are attempting to avoid a sweep in the final game of the three game set. Dan Haren will oppose Cole Hamels on the mound.
Pitching Matchup
| PROJ ERA | FIP | ERA | MARLINS | Phillies | ERA | FIP | PROJ ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.30 | 4.12 | 3.24 | Haren | Hamels | 3.63 | 3.40 | 3.41 |
Haren tossed six innings of one run baseball in his last start against the Reds. He is 2-6 with a 4.24 ERA in 12 career starts against the Phillies.
Hamels struggled in his last start against the Giants, allowing nine runs over 3.1 innings. Hamels is 9-15 with a 3.24 ERA in 36 starts against the Marlins.
Martin Prado slides into the two spot with Jeff Mathis getting the start behind the plate. Miguel Rojas gets the start at second base.
Notes
-How will Haren pitch? He might be dealt before the end off the month.
-Martin Prado gets the start at third base.
Bold Prediction: Marlins top Phillies 4-1